Auburn). Former Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl has Auburn back in the Final Four for second time since he took over the Tigers program. Pearl, who coached the Vols from 2005-11 ...

Pearl was fired by Tennessee, which agreed to pay Pearl $948,728 worth of salary and benefits as part of his dismissal agreement. REQUIRED READING: Why does Bruce Pearl 'wish' Alabama basketball's ...

Former Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl had been the only coach to take the Vols to the Elite Eight — until Friday. Pearl, the current Auburn coach who took UT to the Elite Eight in 2010 ...

Pearl went 145-61 in six seasons at Tennessee from 2005-11, taking the Vols to the NCAA Tournament six times, including two Sweet Sixteens and an Elite Eight. Barnes is 230-107 in his 10th season ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee wanted to stick with the coach who led the Volunteers program to its greatest achievements. In the end, the university fired Bruce Pearl for too many transgressions ...

While current Auburn Tigers basketball coach Bruce Pearl has helped the program ... As ESPN previously revealed, Tennessee fired Pearl, even though they had hoped to keep him through the off ...

Knoxville, Tenn. -- Tennessee has fired Bruce Pearl after a season that saw the coach charged with unethical conduct for lying to NCAA investigators during a probe into recruiting, according to a ...

Bruce Pearl, one of the top coaches in college basketball, was at the helm of Tennessee basketball from 2005 to 2011. While he was relatively successful with the Volunteers, his tenure as the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Bruce Pearl says he's happy at Tennessee and won't consider leaving now. The men's basketball coach was contacted Tuesday by Iowa athletic director Gary Barta, who got ...

Tennessee fired men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl after a season in which he was charged with unethical conduct for lying to NCAA investigators during a recruiting probe. In a statement released ...